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Economist Andre Sapir explains impact of Brexit vote

Insiders speaks with Andre Sapir, an economist and senior fellow with the Bruegel think tank in Brussels, on what the United Kingdom can expect post-Brexit.

Economy

UK based carmakers voice concerns about Brexit effects

Britain's planned exit from the European Union is disturbing car company bosses, including the heads of Nissan and Jaguar Land Rover.

My Europe Series

Brexit ripples: hate crimes, anxiety and passport-hunting

Leaving the UK, applying for naturalisation, seeking an EU passport: some options weighed by British and foreign Europe-lovers after the Brexit vote.

Economy

Eurozone resilient despite Brexit vote says ECB's Draghi

European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says the eurozone economy is coping well with global uncertainty, including Britain's vote to leave the EU.

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United Kingdom

European Parliament head Martin Schulz warns UK 'no a la carte' Brexit menu

The president of the European Parliament has warned the UK it can’t pick and choose which parts of the Single Market it wants to keep when it comes to future Brexit…

USA

Downing Street refuses to back up Boris's Brexit claim

Downing Street has refused to back up Boris Johnson’s claim that Brexit negotiations could begin “by the early part of next year” and may not take a full two years to…

Economy

OECD forecasts weak global growth, not enough to meet expectations of young and old

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development says global economic growth will flounder this year and next as globalisation stalls.

Markets

British PM reassures US businesses over Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May has reassuring the bosses of leading US businesses following the UK's vote to leave the European Union.

Economy

German ECB policymaker Weidmann warns on London's financial hub role post-Brexit

Bundesbank's Jens Weidmann warns of the risks to London as a financial centre after Britain leaves the European Union.

Europe News

EU tries to portray unity amid splits on migration

As EU officials admit, the European Union faces an existential crisis.

United Kingdom

Diane James elected as new leader of UKIP party

Britain’s anti-European Union UK Independence Party elected deputy chairwoman Diane James its new leader to replace Brexit talisman Nigel Farage who stepped down after helping to win the referendum on

Slovakia

Unity the buzz word in Bratislava as EU leaders meet post-Brexit vote

European Union leaders have gathered in Bratislava for the first summit following the Brexit referendum.

United Kingdom

Brexit: what does the (rest of the) EU actually want?

When the 27 remaining EU leaders meet for an informal summit in Bratislava this Friday – minus the United Kingdom – Brexit will not officially be on the agenda.

Europe News

EU27 meet in Slovakia - without Britain

The leaders of 27 EU countries are meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia after Britain’s vote to leave the bloc on June 23rd.

Economy

UK central bank signals new rate cut to head off Brexit vote slowdown

Britain’s central bank has left the cost of borrowing unchanged but signaled a probable cut in the benchmark lending rate to just above zero later this year.

World News

Brexit fallout dominates debate in European Parliament

MEPs dissected Jean-Claude Juncker's annual policy address which aimed to heal Brexit wounds and address migration crisis questions.

World News

Europe faced with an existential crisis, Commission President Juncker

The European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker sought to rally the EU, shaken by Britain’s decision to exit the bloc, in his annual policy address.

World News

MEPs grill Britain's "last EU commissioner"

Britain’s so-called “last EU commissioner” has promised to serve “only the European general interest” if EU lawmakers accept him for the job.

United Kingdom

Brexit: EU visa scheme could see Britons paying to visit Europe

Post Brexit, Britons may have to apply online and pay a fee in order to visit the EU.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU and UK negotiators in place for divorce

This is The Brief from Brussels, a daily round up of the top stories from around Europe.